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openSUSE Leap 15.4 Advisory: Important VirtualBox Security Update

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for virtualbox ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:10152-1 Rating: important References: #1201720 #1203086 #1203306 #1203370 #1203735 #1204019 Cross-References: CVE-2022-21554 CVE-2022-21571 CVSS scores: CVE-2022-21554 (NVD) : 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2022-21554 (SUSE): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2022-21571 (NVD) : 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2022-21571 (SUSE): 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available. Description: This update for virtualbox fixes the following issues: - Version bump to 6.1.38r86 released by Oracle September 02 2022 This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: - GUI: Improvements in Native Language Support area - Main: OVF Export: Added support for exporting VMs containing Virtio-SCSI controllers - Recording settings: Fixed a regression which could cause not starting the COM server (VBoxSVC) under certain circumstances (bug #21034) - Recording: More deterministic naming for recorded files (will now overwrite old .webm files if present) - Linux Host and Guest Additions installer: Improved check for systemd presence in the system (bug #19033) - Linux Guest Additions: Introduced initial support for kernel 6.0 - Linux Guest Additions: Additional fixes for kernel RHEL 9.1 (bug #21065) - Windows Guest Additions: Improvements in Drag and Drop area Fixes permission problem with/dev/vboxuser (boo#1203370) Fixes missing firewall opening (boo#1203086) - Fixes boo#1201720 CVE items for CVE-2022-21571, CVE-2022-21554 - Add a "Provides: virtualbox-guest-x11" to virtualbox-guest-tools. (boo#1203735) - Fixed VBoxClient: VbglR3InitUser failed: VERR_ACCESS_DENIED (boo#1204019) Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10152=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64): python3-virtualbox-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 python3-virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-debuginfo-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-debugsource-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-devel-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-guest-tools-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-guest-tools-debuginfo-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-kmp-debugsource-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-kmp-default-6.1.38_k5.14.21_150400.24.21-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-kmp-default-debuginfo-6.1.38_k5.14.21_150400.24.21-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-qt-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-qt-debuginfo-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-vnc-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-websrv-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-websrv-debuginfo-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch): virtualbox-guest-desktop-icons-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-guest-source-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 virtualbox-host-source-6.1.38-lp154.2.15.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21554.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-21571.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201720 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203086 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203306 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203370 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203735 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204019 . A crucialsecurity patch for openSUSE has been released, targeting two vulnerabilities found in VirtualBox. It's essential to implement these updates promptly.. openSUSE, VirtualBox Security, Critical Software Update. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Oct 17, 2022 •Important OpenSUSE